Delhi Technological University (DTU), formerly known as Delhi College of Engineering (DCE), is a premier government university located in New Delhi, India. It is one of the oldest engineering colleges in India and Delhis first engineering college. It was established in 1941 as Delhi Polytechnic and was under the control of the Government of India. The college has been under the government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi since 1963 and was affiliated with the University of Delhi from 1952 to 2009. In 2009, the college was given state university status, thus changing its name to Delhi Technological University.
To meet its vision the DTU shall be fully networked with industry, on one hand and the academic/scientific community on the other. DCE as DTU shall enter into partnerships with leading Universities and industries in India and abroad. This shall take the form of sponsored chairs by industry, adjunct faculty from world class Universities and from reputed R&D organizations, product oriented R&D and technology incubation, continuing
education programmes, providing a platform for industry to conduct product training and internship for students, industrial attachment for faculty, and sabbatical in industry and so on. Similar linkages need to be developed with established centers of scientific & technological research in India.
The mission of the DTU is be a world class centre for education, research and innovations in S&T arena, focus on cutting edge technologies for
education delivery and foster an environment of seamlessness between science and technology, Promote the engineering spirit of product development through effective integration of design engineering and rapid prototyping, Emerge as a centre for attracting the best minds both nationally and internationally, from academia and industry, Produce well-rounded, socially responsible, up to date, scientifically tempered, design oriented engineer and scientists capable of lifelong learning, Be able to address the impact of globalization on S&T education, Meet the need for engineers and scientists at all levels of tertiary education, UG, PG, and Doctoral levels Operate DTU as a world class Knowledge Enterprise to foster student and teacher led knowledge enterprises.
Last Updated on: Sep 24, 2024